By Steve Holland
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden is anticipated to sign an executive order on migration in an effort to take higher control of the U.S. southern border with Mexico, 2 sources acquainted with the strategies stated on Thursday.
Biden’s order will likely shut down asylum demands and reject entryway to migrants once an everyday limit is gone beyond, the sources stated.
Biden, a Democrat looking for a 2nd four-year term in the Nov. 5 election, has actually strengthened his method to surround security in current months as migration has actually become a leading issue amongst voting-age Americans.
Republicans, consisting of Biden’s challenger, previous President Donald Trump, have actually slammed the president for rolling back limiting Trump-era border policies and stopping working to stem greater levels of unlawful crossings.
The sources warned that Biden had yet to provide a last approval to the strategy. The statement might begin Tuesday, the sources stated. The White Home decreased remark.
Biden stated in a Univision interview in April that he and his administration were attempting to identify whether he has the authority to act upon his own to close down the U.S.’s southern border with Mexico to migrants, ought to it be considered required.
(Reporting by Steve Hollandd; modifying by Jonathan Oatis and Leslie Adler)